A ceremony was held for the official laying of the sacred foundation plate in the center of the Chedi that is being constructed. The ceremony was led by Phra Rachapavanavigrom (Luang Por Liem Thitadhammo), Abbot of Wat Nong Pah Pong, acting as the Master of Ceremonies, and attended by Ajahn Anan Akincano, abbot of Wat Marp Jan, 150 Sangha members, and 1,500 laypeople.